Exam 16: B: Simple Linear Regression and Correlation

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If the variance of the errors is constant for each predicted y value,the condition is called ____________________.

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Comedy Shows Revenues A financier whose specialty is investing in comedy shows has observed that,in general,shows with "big-name" stars seem to generate more revenue than those shows whose stars are less well known.To examine his belief he records the gross revenue and the payment (in $ millions)given to the two highest-paid comedians in the show for ten recently staged shows. Show Cost of Twa Highest Paid Comedian ( \mil ) Gross Revenue () 1 5.3 48 2 7.2 65 3 1.3 18 4 1.8 20 5 3.5 31 6 2.6 26 7 8.0 73 8 2.4 23 9 4.5 39 10 6.7 58 -{Comedy Shows Revenues Narrative} Use the predicted and actual values of y to calculate the residuals.

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One method of diagnosing heteroscedasticity is to plot the residuals against the predicted values of y,then look for a change in the spread of the plotted values.

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Game Winnings & Education An ardent fan of television game shows has observed that,in general,the more educated the contestant,the less money he or she wins.To test her belief she gathers data about the last eight winners of her favorite game show.She records their winnings in dollars and the number of years of education.The results are as follows. Contestant Years of Education Winnings 1 11 750 2 15 400 3 12 600 4 16 350 5 11 800 0 16 300 7 13 650 8 14 400 -{Game Winnings & Education Narrative} Identify possible outliers.

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The variance of the error variable σz2\sigma _ { z } ^ { 2 } is required to be constant.When this requirement is violated,the condition is called heteroscedasticity.

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Marc Anthony Concert At a recent Marc Anthony concert,a survey was conducted that asked a random sample of 20 people their age and how many concerts they have attended since the first of the year.The following data were collected: Age 62 57 40 49 67 54 43 65 54 41 Number af Concerts 6 5 4 3 5 5 2 6 3 1 Age 44 48 55 60 59 63 69 40 38 52 Number of Concerts 3 2 4 5 4 5 4 2 1 3 An Excel output follows:  Marc Anthony Concert At a recent Marc Anthony concert,a survey was conducted that asked a random sample of 20 people their age and how many concerts they have attended since the first of the year.The following data were collected:   \begin{array}{l} \begin{array} { | l | c c c c c c c c c c | }  \hline \text { Age } & 62 & 57 & 40 & 49 & 67 & 54 & 43 & 65 & 54 & 41 \\ \hline \text { Number af Concerts } & 6 & 5 & 4 & 3 & 5 & 5 & 2 & 6 & 3 & 1 \\ \hline \end{array}\\\\ \begin{array} { | l | c c c c c c c c c c | }  \hline \text { Age } & 44 & 48 & 55 & 60 & 59 & 63 & 69 & 40 & 38 & 52 \\ \hline \text { Number of Concerts } & 3 & 2 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 2 & 1 & 3 \\ \hline \end{array} \end{array}  An Excel output follows:   -{Marc Anthony Concert Narrative} Use the regression equation  \hat { y } = - 3.0115 + 0.1257  to determine the predicted values of y. -{Marc Anthony Concert Narrative} Use the regression equation y^=3.0115+0.1257\hat { y } = - 3.0115 + 0.1257 to determine the predicted values of y.

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An outlier is an observation that is unusually small or unusually large.

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Comedy Shows Revenues A financier whose specialty is investing in comedy shows has observed that,in general,shows with "big-name" stars seem to generate more revenue than those shows whose stars are less well known.To examine his belief he records the gross revenue and the payment (in $ millions)given to the two highest-paid comedians in the show for ten recently staged shows. Show Cost of Twa Highest Paid Comedian ( \mil ) Gross Revenue () 1 5.3 48 2 7.2 65 3 1.3 18 4 1.8 20 5 3.5 31 6 2.6 26 7 8.0 73 8 2.4 23 9 4.5 39 10 6.7 58 -{Comedy Shows Revenues Narrative} Use the regression equation y^=4.225+8.285x\hat { y } = 4.225 + 8.285 x to determine the predicted values of y.

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Game Winnings & Education An ardent fan of television game shows has observed that,in general,the more educated the contestant,the less money he or she wins.To test her belief she gathers data about the last eight winners of her favorite game show.She records their winnings in dollars and the number of years of education.The results are as follows. Contestant Years of Education Winnings 1 11 750 2 15 400 3 12 600 4 16 350 5 11 800 0 16 300 7 13 650 8 14 400 -{Game Winnings & Education Narrative} Plot the residuals against the predicted values y^\hat { y } .What does the graph tell you?

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Marc Anthony Concert At a recent Marc Anthony concert,a survey was conducted that asked a random sample of 20 people their age and how many concerts they have attended since the first of the year.The following data were collected: Age 62 57 40 49 67 54 43 65 54 41 Number af Concerts 6 5 4 3 5 5 2 6 3 1 Age 44 48 55 60 59 63 69 40 38 52 Number of Concerts 3 2 4 5 4 5 4 2 1 3 An Excel output follows:  Marc Anthony Concert At a recent Marc Anthony concert,a survey was conducted that asked a random sample of 20 people their age and how many concerts they have attended since the first of the year.The following data were collected:   \begin{array}{l} \begin{array} { | l | c c c c c c c c c c | }  \hline \text { Age } & 62 & 57 & 40 & 49 & 67 & 54 & 43 & 65 & 54 & 41 \\ \hline \text { Number af Concerts } & 6 & 5 & 4 & 3 & 5 & 5 & 2 & 6 & 3 & 1 \\ \hline \end{array}\\\\ \begin{array} { | l | c c c c c c c c c c | }  \hline \text { Age } & 44 & 48 & 55 & 60 & 59 & 63 & 69 & 40 & 38 & 52 \\ \hline \text { Number of Concerts } & 3 & 2 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 2 & 1 & 3 \\ \hline \end{array} \end{array}  An Excel output follows:   -{Marc Anthony Concert Narrative} Use the predicted values and the actual values of y to calculate the residuals. -{Marc Anthony Concert Narrative} Use the predicted values and the actual values of y to calculate the residuals.

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If the plot of the residuals is fan shaped,which assumption of regression analysis (if any)is violated?

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Oil Quality and Price Quality of oil is measured in API gravity degrees--the higher the degrees API,the higher the quality.The table shown below is produced by an expert in the field who believes that there is a relationship between quality and price per barrel.  Oi degrees API  Price per barrel (in $) 27.012.0228.512.0430.812.3231.312.2731.912.4934.512.7034.012.8034.713.0037.013.0041.013.1741.013.1938.813.2239.313.27\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Oi degrees API } & \text { Price per barrel (in \$) } \\\hline 27.0 & 12.02 \\28.5 & 12.04 \\30.8 & 12.32 \\31.3 & 12.27 \\31.9 & 12.49 \\34.5 & 12.70 \\34.0 & 12.80 \\34.7 & 13.00 \\37.0 & 13.00 \\41.0 & 13.17 \\41.0 & 13.19 \\38.8 & 13.22 \\39.3 & 13.27 \\\hline\end{array} A partial Minitab output follows: Dascriptive atafistics Variable Mean StDev SE Mean Degrees 13 34.60 4.613 1.280 Price 13 1270 0.757 0.127 Covariances Degeres Price Degeres 21.281667 Price 2.026750 0.208933 Rederatian Antalyis predictor Caef StDev T P Cunstant 9.4349 0.2867 32.91 0.000 Degrees 0.095235 0.008220 11.59 0.000 S=0.1314R-Sq=92.46\%R-Sq(adj)=91.7\% Analysis of Variance Surce DF SS MS F P Regeression 1 2.3162 2.3162 134.24 0.000 Residual Error 11 0.1898 0.0173 Total 12 2.5060 -{Oil Quality and Price Narrative} Plot the residuals against the predicted values y^\hat { y } .

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The standardized residual is defined as:

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Oil Quality and Price Quality of oil is measured in API gravity degrees--the higher the degrees API,the higher the quality.The table shown below is produced by an expert in the field who believes that there is a relationship between quality and price per barrel.  Oi degrees API  Price per barrel (in $) 27.012.0228.512.0430.812.3231.312.2731.912.4934.512.7034.012.8034.713.0037.013.0041.013.1741.013.1938.813.2239.313.27\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Oi degrees API } & \text { Price per barrel (in \$) } \\\hline 27.0 & 12.02 \\28.5 & 12.04 \\30.8 & 12.32 \\31.3 & 12.27 \\31.9 & 12.49 \\34.5 & 12.70 \\34.0 & 12.80 \\34.7 & 13.00 \\37.0 & 13.00 \\41.0 & 13.17 \\41.0 & 13.19 \\38.8 & 13.22 \\39.3 & 13.27 \\\hline\end{array} A partial Minitab output follows: Dascriptive atafistics Variable Mean StDev SE Mean Degrees 13 34.60 4.613 1.280 Price 13 1270 0.757 0.127 Covariances Degeres Price Degeres 21.281667 Price 2.026750 0.208933 Rederatian Antalyis predictor Caef StDev T P Cunstant 9.4349 0.2867 32.91 0.000 Degrees 0.095235 0.008220 11.59 0.000 S=0.1314R-Sq=92.46\%R-Sq(adj)=91.7\% Analysis of Variance Surce DF SS MS F P Regeression 1 2.3162 2.3162 134.24 0.000 Residual Error 11 0.1898 0.0173 Total 12 2.5060 -{Oil Quality and Price Narrative} Use the residuals to compute the standardized residuals.

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We check for normality by drawing a pie chart of the residuals.

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Marc Anthony Concert At a recent Marc Anthony concert,a survey was conducted that asked a random sample of 20 people their age and how many concerts they have attended since the first of the year.The following data were collected: Age 62 57 40 49 67 54 43 65 54 41 Number af Concerts 6 5 4 3 5 5 2 6 3 1 Age 44 48 55 60 59 63 69 40 38 52 Number of Concerts 3 2 4 5 4 5 4 2 1 3 An Excel output follows:  Marc Anthony Concert At a recent Marc Anthony concert,a survey was conducted that asked a random sample of 20 people their age and how many concerts they have attended since the first of the year.The following data were collected:   \begin{array}{l} \begin{array} { | l | c c c c c c c c c c | }  \hline \text { Age } & 62 & 57 & 40 & 49 & 67 & 54 & 43 & 65 & 54 & 41 \\ \hline \text { Number af Concerts } & 6 & 5 & 4 & 3 & 5 & 5 & 2 & 6 & 3 & 1 \\ \hline \end{array}\\\\ \begin{array} { | l | c c c c c c c c c c | }  \hline \text { Age } & 44 & 48 & 55 & 60 & 59 & 63 & 69 & 40 & 38 & 52 \\ \hline \text { Number of Concerts } & 3 & 2 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 2 & 1 & 3 \\ \hline \end{array} \end{array}  An Excel output follows:   -{Marc Anthony Concert Narrative} Draw a histogram of the residuals. -{Marc Anthony Concert Narrative} Draw a histogram of the residuals.

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When the error variable does not have constant variance,this condition is called ____________________.

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The least squares method requires that the variance σz2\sigma _ { z } ^ { 2 } of the error variable ε\varepsilon is a constant no matter what the value of x is.When this requirement is violated,the condition is called:

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We check for normality by drawing a(n)____________________ of the residuals.

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Oil Quality and Price Quality of oil is measured in API gravity degrees--the higher the degrees API,the higher the quality.The table shown below is produced by an expert in the field who believes that there is a relationship between quality and price per barrel.  Oi degrees API  Price per barrel (in $) 27.012.0228.512.0430.812.3231.312.2731.912.4934.512.7034.012.8034.713.0037.013.0041.013.1741.013.1938.813.2239.313.27\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Oi degrees API } & \text { Price per barrel (in \$) } \\\hline 27.0 & 12.02 \\28.5 & 12.04 \\30.8 & 12.32 \\31.3 & 12.27 \\31.9 & 12.49 \\34.5 & 12.70 \\34.0 & 12.80 \\34.7 & 13.00 \\37.0 & 13.00 \\41.0 & 13.17 \\41.0 & 13.19 \\38.8 & 13.22 \\39.3 & 13.27 \\\hline\end{array} A partial Minitab output follows: Dascriptive atafistics Variable Mean StDev SE Mean Degrees 13 34.60 4.613 1.280 Price 13 1270 0.757 0.127 Covariances Degeres Price Degeres 21.281667 Price 2.026750 0.208933 Rederatian Antalyis predictor Caef StDev T P Cunstant 9.4349 0.2867 32.91 0.000 Degrees 0.095235 0.008220 11.59 0.000 S=0.1314R-Sq=92.46\%R-Sq(adj)=91.7\% Analysis of Variance Surce DF SS MS F P Regeression 1 2.3162 2.3162 134.24 0.000 Residual Error 11 0.1898 0.0173 Total 12 2.5060 -{Oil Quality and Price Narrative} Use the regression equation y~=9.4349+0.095235x\tilde { y } = 9.4349 + 0.095235 x to determine the predicted values of y.

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